Monthly Archives: August 2005

Junior Water Price

Update from the World Water Week. Yesterday, the Junior Water Price was awarded and for the second time in three years, a South African team won the award. In yesterday’s ceremony, HRH Crown Princess Victoria presented three high-school students with … Continue reading

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autobild.de is podcasting

Autobild, German automobile magazine is podcasting. Very nice production value, not just articles read to you like other papers are doing. It appears as if there are several categories which might be covered every week, the host has a good … Continue reading

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Google Talks – but not with Apple

Google Talk was launched. I would love to try it out. I have become a proud geek and early adopter of communication tools, as are many Apple users. How come we are always very often left out when it comes … Continue reading

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World Water Week in Stockholm

I am accompanying my wife to World Water Week in Stockholm this week. Seven days of conferences and workshops for her, a week away from usual surroundings for me. Yesterday the City of Stockholm requested our presence for a reception … Continue reading

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Blog study by DB research

From Deutsche Bank Research comes a study/white paper about blogs (via Haltungsturnen). Surprising source, and I agree with Wolfgang that it is mostly good. (apart from the annoying usage of the wrong article) In a concise way, blogs and especially … Continue reading

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Flickr-based smartmobbing: The Ministry of Reshelving

Via Howard Rheingold’s Smart Mobs site comes this very original flickr-based smart mob, ‘invented’ by Jane McGonigal. How to Serve the Ministry of Reshelving %u2013 dedicated to the proper classification of fiction and nonfiction texts 1. Select a local bookstore … Continue reading

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